John Kelting News Today

The Del Mar - Solana Beach Optimist Club recently announced that Lane Macy Kiefaber the executive director of the Coastal Community Foundation, will be the guest speaker at the club’s Zoom meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 20 at 6 p.m.

Local Foundation exceeds $1 million in grants to support those in need (Courtesy) During the challenges of COVID, many individuals are stepping up and supporting their neighbors and those in need. This act of care is witnessed by an increase in charitable giving. This is the case with a local foundation in Encinitas. Coastal Community Foundation (CCF) posted over $1 million in grants in 2020. This figure is up over 25% from the previous year. CCF Board President John Kelting said of the...